Ex-USC defensive back Ceyair Wright to transfer to Nebraska

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Former USC defensive back Ceyair Wright has committed to transfer to Nebraska, he told ESPN.

Wright started 15 games for the Trojans the past two seasons and has played in 23 career games, with six pass breakups and one interception. He also has gained notice for his acting career.

Wright joins a team that finished in the top 15 in total defense and scoring defense last year under coordinator Tony White. The Cornhuskers return seven defensive starters and 10 on offense, which has led to high expectations in 2024 after the team went 5-7 in Matt Rhule's debut season at Nebraska.

The culture of Nebraska appealed to Wright, who told ESPN: "The thing that caught my…